Tag Archives: City Hall
Evening hours to be added to city bus schedule
A proposal by staff to add evening hours to the city transit schedule was met with unanimous support by council. It was also welcomed by students from Sask Polytechnic, represented by Carlos Correa, w...
Feb 01, 2023
City welcomes Métis plan to buy 26 acres near hospital
Council was unanimous in its support of a plan by the Mtis Nation Saskatchewan (MN-S) to buy 26 acres of land in the vicinity of the Victoria Hospital. All councillors supported the proposal, which pl...
Jan 31, 2023
Humboldt joins call for change to local election date
The City of Humboldt is adding its voice to those calling for the province to change municipal election dates. The city has sent a letter to the provincial government, calling for the election date to...
Jan 30, 2023
Courts continue to support homeless encampments. Could designated tent cities be a good middle ground?
At least one homeless advocate hopes to see communities struggling with a large homeless population put their support behind designated encampments.Whatever you call them - tent cities, tent communiti...
Jan 30, 2023
Icy sidewalks: Who's responsible for salting them in P.A.?
The sidewalks across Prince Albert are once again icy after more rain hit the city, but who's responsible for making sure they're salted or sanded?According to P.A.'s operations manager Jeff Da Silva,...
Jan 27, 2023
'I'm really excited': Dionne discusses economic development's impact on P.A.'s future during city address
CORRECTION: A previous version of this story stated the Yard district project had saved around $6.7 million through cost-saving measures and was 11 per cent complete. This, however, applies to the aqu...
Jan 26, 2023
Business group gets 154 signatures in petition for city audit
A business advocacy group calling for a forensic audit of city finances got just over 150 signatures in an online petition effort over the last 90 days. The Prince Albert Business Advocacy Group, head...
Jan 24, 2023
Yard District mostly sold out, city hires fundraiser firm for arenas
Mayor Greg Dionne says the city's bet that building the new arenas and aquatic centre would pay off in development is well on its way to fruition. With 70 per cent of the lots now sold and 10 new busi...
Jan 24, 2023
First candidate announced for Ward 8 council seat
While the byelection date for Prince Albert's Ward 8 council seat has not yet been announced, one man is wasting no time tossing his hat in the ring.Doug Erickson, who may be best known as General Man...
Jan 20, 2023
Ted Zurakowski resigns Ward 8 seat
The voters in Prince Albert's Ward 8 will be looking for a new representative on city council following the resignation of Ted Zurakowski. The City of Prince Albert announced Zurakowski's resignation ...
Jan 18, 2023
